David Does Data

2020 All-NBA Voter Prediction Kristian Winfield wrote an excellent piece for SBNation detailing the multimillion-dollar ramifications these votes can have. And now that the official voting results are in, let’s take a look at what understanding and added value we can generate through Data Science. [Read More]

Linked here is a Colab notebook which will walk you through the process of implementing the K-Means Clustering algorithm.

2020 All-NBA Centers Congratulations to Karl-Anthony Towns, Joel Embiid and Andre Drummond on being named to the 2020 All-NBA squads. [Read More]

“Play faster.” It isn’t without merit, and its proponents aren’t fools. But it’s crap advice. You’ll often hear this advice given to players who find themselves in a rut, chasing an elusive promotion. Those offering speed as a solution will often point out, “Look at how fast Grand Champion players... [Read More]